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Level of insulin adherence among diabetes mellitus patients in Felege Hiwot Referral Hospital, Bahir Dar, Northwest Ethiopia, 2017: a cross-sectional study
OBJECTIVES: The objective of this study was to know the level of insulin adherence and to identify factors affecting insulin …
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Undergraduate medical research in the Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) countries: a descriptive study of the students’ perspective
OBJECTIVE: There is a lack of research-oriented physicians in several Arab countries and especially in Gulf region countries. In this …
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Patients expectation strongly associated with patients perception to nursing care: hospital based cross sectional study
OBJECTIVE: Nursing care is one of the most important components of health care and patient expectation toward nursing care is …
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Traumatic brain injury in Uganda: exploring the use of a hospital based registry for measuring burden and outcomes
OBJECTIVE: Lack of data on traumatic brain injuries (TBI) hinders the appreciation of the true magnitude of the TBI burden. …
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Prevalence and antimicrobial susceptibility patterns of extended spectrum beta-lactamase producing Entrobacteriaceae in the University of Gondar Referral Hospital environments, northwest Ethiopia
OBJECTIVE: This study aimed at assessing the magnitude, distribution, and the antimicrobial susceptibility of the extended spectrum beta-lactamase producing Entrobacteriaceae …
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The reporting of a Bacillus anthracis B-clade strain in South Africa after more than 20 years
OBJECTIVES: Anthrax is a disease with an age old history in Africa caused by the Gram-positive endospore forming soil bacterium …
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Misdiagnosis of pulmonary tuberculosis and associated factors in peripheral laboratories: a retrospective study, Addis Ababa, Ethiopia
OBJECTIVE: Sputum smear microscopy reading errors are likely to result in failure to detect persons with infectious TB. This study …
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Prevalence and determinants of selected cardio-metabolic risk factors among people living with HIV/AIDS and receiving care in the South West Regional Hospitals of Cameroon: a cross-sectional study
OBJECTIVE: Metabolic disorders and cardiovascular risk factors are not routinely assessed in the care of HIV patients in developing countries, …
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Meta-analysis of the prevalence of tuberculosis in diabetic patients and its association with cigarette smoking in African and Asian countries
OBJECTIVE: This systematic review and meta-analysis was undertaken to estimate the prevalence of tuberculosis in diabetic patients and to determine …
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Diagnostic performance of direct wet mount microscopy in detecting intestinal helminths among pregnant women attending ante-natal care (ANC) in East Wollega, Oromia, Ethiopia
OBJECTIVE: The aim of this study was to evaluate the diagnostic performance of direct wet mount microscopy compared to formalin …
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Analysis of rural health centres preparedness for the management of diabetic patients in Malawi
OBJECTIVE: There is limited data on the quality of primary care management for diabetes mellitus across Africa. The study was …
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Predictors of back disorder among Almeda textile factory workers, North Ethiopia
OBJECTIVES: To guide the development of targeted interventions for the prevention of work-related back pain, this manuscript estimates the prevalence …
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Prevalence and phenotypic characterization of Enterococcus species isolated from clinical samples of pediatric patients in Jimma University Specialized Hospital, south west Ethiopia
OBJECTIVE: This study was done to determine the prevalence and phenotypic characterization of Enterococcus species isolated from clinical samples of …
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Assessment of pattern and treatment outcome of patients admitted to pediatric intensive care unit, Ayder Referral Hospital, Tigray, Ethiopia, 2015
OBJECTIVE: To describe admission pattern and outcome with its predictor variable on the mortality of children admitted to pediatric intensive …
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Incidence and predictors of loss to follow up among HIV-infected adults at Pawi General Hospital, northwest Ethiopia: competing risk regression model
OBJECTIVE: This study was aimed at assessing the incidence of lost-to-follow-up and its predictors among HIV-positive adults after initiation into …
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Work-related musculoskeletal disorders among registered general nurses: a case of a large central hospital in Harare, Zimbabwe
OBJECTIVE: Worldwide, work-related musculoskeletal disorders (WMSDs) are a common cause of morbidity affecting occupational individuals such as health-care professionals. However, …
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Compliance to iron and folic acid supplementation in pregnancy, Northwest Ethiopia
OBJECTIVE: Strict compliance to iron and folic acid supplementation is vital for prevention of anemia in pregnancy. However, data are …
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Factors associated with glycemic control among diabetic adult out-patients in Northeast Ethiopia
OBJECTIVE: The aim of this study was to determine the status of glycemic control and identify factors associated with poor …
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Genetic analysis for rs2280205 (A>G) and rs2276961 (T>C) in SLC2A9 polymorphism for the susceptibility of gout in Cameroonians: a pilot study
OBJECTIVE: To determine the association of non-synonymous variants rs2280205 and rs2276961 of the SLC2A9 gene to gout in Cameroonians. RESULTS: …
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Challenges in the management of cardiovascular emergencies in Sub-Saharan Africa: a case report of acute heart failure complicating infective endocarditis in a semi-urban setting in Cameroon
BACKGROUND: Infective endocarditis is a deadly disease if not promptly treated with antibiotics either in association with cardiac surgery or …